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ISBN 10: 144432934X
ISBN 13: 9781444329346
Author: Victoria Harmer
“This book is an excellent resource for nurses working in either a hospital or primary care”
—Breast Cancer Care News
“This book would be really helpful to other breast cancer nurses and students about to embark on work in this field”
—Journal of Community Nursing
This comprehensive handbook is for nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of people with breast cancer. It gives up-to-date evidence-based information and practical advice on nursing care throughout diagnosis, treatment, recovery and end-of-life care.
Each chapter is written by an expert in the field. Topics include the anatomy of the breast, available treatments, complementary therapies, the psychological care of patients and their families, and the role of the specialist nurse. This book provides a well-balanced approach to all aspects of managing breast malignancy. The importance of writing from a nursing perspective is underlined so that the essence of support and bedside care is maintained.
This second edition includes:
- Updates on guidelines as well as references to recent trials and changes to the breast screening programme
- A new chapter on survivorship issues covering the long-term consequences and effects of recovering from breast cancer
Breast Cancer Nursing Care and Management 2nd Edition Table of contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction to Breast Cancer
- Overview of Breast Cancer
- Epidemiology and Risk Factors
- Pathophysiology of Breast Cancer
- Staging and Grading of Breast Cancer
- The Impact of Breast Cancer on Patients and Families
Chapter 2: Diagnosis and Assessment of Breast Cancer
- Diagnostic Methods: Mammography, Ultrasound, MRI
- Biopsy Techniques and Pathological Diagnosis
- The Role of Genetic Testing and Biomarkers
- Assessing Psychological Impact on Patients
- The Role of Nurses in Early Detection and Screening
Chapter 3: Treatment Modalities for Breast Cancer
- Surgery: Types of Surgical Interventions
- Radiation Therapy: Indications and Techniques
- Chemotherapy: Drugs and Regimens
- Hormonal Therapy: Tamoxifen, Aromatase Inhibitors
- Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy
- Combination and Adjuvant Therapies
Chapter 4: Nursing Care in the Acute Phase of Breast Cancer Treatment
- Pre-operative Care and Patient Education
- Post-operative Care and Recovery
- Management of Side Effects from Surgery and Radiation
- Chemotherapy-Induced Side Effects and Nursing Interventions
- Pain Management Strategies
- Supportive Care during Treatment
Chapter 5: Long-Term Care and Survivorship
- Managing Long-Term Side Effects of Treatment
- Psychological Support and Coping Mechanisms for Survivors
- Rehabilitation: Lymphedema and Physical Therapy
- Nutrition and Lifestyle Modifications for Survivors
- Surveillance for Recurrence and Secondary Cancers
- Providing Holistic Care for Breast Cancer Survivors
Chapter 6: Psychosocial Care for Patients with Breast Cancer
- Psychological Reactions to a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
- Coping Strategies and Psychological Support Interventions
- Providing Information and Emotional Support
- Supporting Family Members and Caregivers
- Dealing with Grief and End-of-Life Care
Chapter 7: Special Considerations in Breast Cancer Nursing
- Breast Cancer in Young Women
- Breast Cancer in Men
- The Role of Genetics in Breast Cancer Care
- Addressing Cultural and Ethnic Differences in Breast Cancer Care
- Managing the Care of Older Adults with Breast Cancer
Chapter 8: Nursing Assessment and Care Plans for Breast Cancer Patients
- Conducting a Comprehensive Nursing Assessment
- Developing Individualized Care Plans
- Monitoring for Complications and Early Detection of Issues
- Interventions for Common Symptoms and Side Effects
- Creating an Effective Communication Plan with the Healthcare Team
Chapter 9: Advances in Breast Cancer Research and Nursing Practice
- Current Research on Breast Cancer Treatment and Prevention
- Advances in Genetic Research and Precision Medicine
- New Treatment Modalities: Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy
- The Role of Nurses in Translating Research into Practice
- Future Directions in Breast Cancer Care and Nursing
Chapter 10: Education and Advocacy for Breast Cancer Patients
- Providing Education on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Side Effects
- Health Promotion and Screening Education
- Advocacy for Breast Cancer Awareness and Resources
- Helping Patients Navigate the Healthcare System
- The Nurse’s Role in Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Campaigns
Appendices
- A: Patient Education Resources
- B: Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
- C: List of Common Medications in Breast Cancer Treatment
- D: Case Studies in Breast Cancer Nursing Care
- E: Resources for Support Groups and Counseling
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